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Hill v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Feb 18, 2014
Case No. 12-13222 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 18, 2014)

Summary

holding the ALJ failed to properly evaluate the opinion of an examining consultant, as the ALJ did not explain why he didn't incorporate a recommended hourly break due to fatigue in the RFC determination

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Opinion

Case No. 12-13222

02-18-2014

JOHN W. HILL, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


Paul D. Borman

United States District Judge


Mark A. Randon

United States Magistrate Judge


OPINION AND ORDER

(1) ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARK A. RANDON'S

JANUARY 13, 2014 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF NO. 21),

(2) DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (ECF NO. 18),

(3) GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (ECF NO. 14) AND

(4) REMANDING TO THE COMMISSIONER

PURSUANT TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)

On January 13, 2014, Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon issued a Report and Recommendation to deny Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, grant Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and remand this matter to the Commissioner for findings consistent with his Report and Recommendation, pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Having reviewed the Report and Recommendation, and there being no timely objections under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and E.D. Mich L.R. 72.1(d), the Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation, DENIES Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, GRANTS Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment and REMANDS to the Commissioner pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). IT IS SO ORDERED.

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PAUL D. BORMAN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing order was served upon each attorney or party of record herein by electronic means or first class U.S. mail on February 18, 2014.

Deborah Tofil

Case Manager


Summaries of

Hill v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Feb 18, 2014
Case No. 12-13222 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 18, 2014)

holding the ALJ failed to properly evaluate the opinion of an examining consultant, as the ALJ did not explain why he didn't incorporate a recommended hourly break due to fatigue in the RFC determination

Summary of this case from Farrell v. Berryhill
Case details for

Hill v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:JOHN W. HILL, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Feb 18, 2014

Citations

Case No. 12-13222 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 18, 2014)

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